Grass Court Statistics Overview
MaliVai Washington holds a solid grass court record of 26–21 across 47 matches (55.3%). A winning majority across 47 matches shows consistent ability to get results on grass. MaliVai Washington has reached 2 finals without yet claiming a title on grass — one of the finest margins in tennis.
At Grand Slam level (Wimbledon): MaliVai Washington is 9–7 (56.3%) across 16 Grand Slam matches — below .500, though the elite draw depth at the Slams makes that a notoriously difficult barrier to crack.
2 finals reached on grass — none converted into a title yet. Reaching 2 finals is a mark of real quality, but the gap between finalist and champion is one of the finest lines in the sport. 4 semifinals. 4 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on grass: 1–3 (25.0%, 4 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on grass; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.
By format on grass — best-of-five: 9–7 (56.3%); best-of-three: 17–14 (54.8%). Consistent regardless of format on grass — a sign of a well-rounded game that holds up as matches develop.
Best season: 1996 — 6–2 (75.0%) from 8 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the grass record continues to develop.
MaliVai Washington recorded a notable 6-match winning streak on grass — a run that demonstrates consistency across consecutive draws on this surface.
MaliVai Washington Grass Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 2 | 75.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 3 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 5 | 3 | 62.5% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 | 6 | 3 | 66.7% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Grass Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-07-05 | Loss | (448) James Blake | Newport | R32 | 1-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 1996-06-24 | Loss | (13) Richard Krajicek | Wimbledon | F | 6-3 6-4 6-3 |
| 1996-06-24 | Win | (109) Richard Fromberg | Wimbledon | R128 | 6-3 7-6(6) 6-7(3) 7-5 |
| 1996-06-24 | Win | (39) Bohdan Ulihrach | Wimbledon | R32 | 6-3 6-3 6-0 |
| 1996-06-24 | Win | (9) Thomas Enqvist | Wimbledon | R64 | 6-4 7-6(5) 6-3 |
| 1996-06-24 | Win | (91) Alex Radulescu | Wimbledon | QF | 6-7(5) 7-6(1) 5-7 7-6(3) 6-2 |
| 1996-06-24 | Win | (18) Todd Martin | Wimbledon | SF | 5-7 6-4 6-7(6) 6-3 10-8 |
| 1996-06-24 | Win | (25) Paul Haarhuis | Wimbledon | R16 | 6-3 6-4 6-2 |
| 1996-06-17 | Loss | (61) Tim Henman | Nottingham | R32 | 6-3 7-5 |
| 1995-06-26 | Loss | (35) Alexander Volkov | Wimbledon | R128 | 4-6 7-6(9) 6-4 4-6 12-10 |
MaliVai Washington
Matches — Grass